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Cortez Marcos de Niza

Colts

Padres

The Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 57-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cortez	-	-	-	-	57
Marcos de Niza	-	-	-	-	56

Final score provided by D. Stark.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Marcos de Niza (24-25)

Cortez

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	124	57	23	44	52	56
20	C. Henderson (So)	10	6	4	9	44	44

Marcos de Niza

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	27	53	51	53
1	J. Richard (Sr)	14	6	12	50	58
4	James Steward (Sr)	18	9	13	69	69
11	Jayden Mcgee (Fr)	8	4	8	50	50
12	Elijah Ingram (So)	8	4	7	57	57
23	Chimal Garcia (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
44	J.D Dubose (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
50	Amaari Clark (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0

Cortez

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	124	57	3	13	23	10	18	56	20	31	65
20	C. Henderson (So)	10	6	0	3	0	0	4	0	4	6	67

Marcos de Niza

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	2	13	15	0	1	0	25	40	63
1	J. Richard (Sr)	14	2	8	25				4	4	100
4	James Steward (Sr)	18							9	13	69
11	Jayden Mcgee (Fr)	8	0	1	0				4	7	57
12	Elijah Ingram (So)	8							4	7	57
23	Chimal Garcia (Sr)	2	0	2	0				1	1	100
44	J.D Dubose (Fr)	0							0	1	0
50	Amaari Clark (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0

Cortez

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	124	57	19	30	50	18	37	0	11	8
20	C. Henderson (So)	10	6	2	2	4	2	2	0	1	1

Marcos de Niza

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	56	14	27	42	15	5	6	19
1	J. Richard (Sr)	14	2	2	4				1
4	James Steward (Sr)	18	5	15	20	1		3	2
11	Jayden Mcgee (Fr)	8		3	3	7	2	1	5
12	Elijah Ingram (So)	8	5	5	10	1		1	2
23	Chimal Garcia (Sr)	2	1		1	3	1		5
44	J.D Dubose (Fr)	0			1	1	2		2
50	Amaari Clark (Sr)	0							1

Cortez

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	1.64	3.36	4.63	0.00	3	19	0
20	C. Henderson (So)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	0	2	0

Marcos de Niza

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.79	0.26
4	James Steward (Sr)	0.50
11	Jayden Mcgee (Fr)	1.40	0.40
12	Elijah Ingram (So)	0.50
23	Chimal Garcia (Sr)	0.60	0.20
44	J.D Dubose (Fr)	0.50	1.00

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Marcos de Niza can't hold off Cortez

December 12, 2024: Tempe, AZ 85283

Cortez Colts (Phoenix, AZ) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Marcos de Niza Padres (Tempe, AZ), 57-56 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Cortez advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Colts travel to Glendale (Glendale, AZ) to face the Cardinals in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. The Cardinals enter the match with a record of 2-2.

The Padres now own a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Glendale for a non-league match on Monday, December 16. Marcos de Niza will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 68-62 non-league loss to South Mountain (Phoenix, AZ). The Cardinals record now stands at 2-2.

Players of the Game

Cortez (24-25)

Congratulations to #30 Nygel Lindsey for being selected the Cortez Basketball Player of the Game.

Marcos de Niza (24-25)

Marcos de Niza has not selected any Players of the Game.

Cortez @ MDNHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 12, 2024 @ 7p

Marcos de Niza High School

The Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 57-56.

Rankings & Records

Cortez (24-25)

AZ	Div.
108	18

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
16-5	8-2	6-3	9-2	1-0	.762	.800	1,284	1,070

Marcos de Niza (24-25)

AZ	Div.
142	23

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
14-14	1-9	4-6	4-5	6-3	.500	.100	1,824	1,782

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Cortez	12.9	15.3	16.5	15.6	-	61.1
Marcos de Niza	16.6	14.8	16.1	15.6	14.0	65.1

Team Stat Comparison

Cortez		Marcos de Niza
54.4	Points Per Game	65.1
30.6	Rebounds Per Game	38.4
10.3	Assists Per Game	14.5
11.4	Steals Per Game	6.8
1.9	Blocks Per Game	5.4

Team Leaders

Cortez		Marcos de Niza	National Avg.
#20 Cassius Henderson10.3	Points Per Game	#4 James Steward21.0	4.9
#32 Kaden Ramirez3.2	Rebounds Per Game	#4 James Steward15.3	2.6
#20 Cassius Henderson1.1	Assists Per Game	#2 Drew Dana3.9	1.0
#20 Cassius Henderson1.7	Steals Per Game	#44 J.D Dubose1.3	0.8
#20 Cassius Henderson0.4	Blocks Per Game	#4 James Steward3.2	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cortez	5-2		Marcos de Niza	4-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/17/24	Cortez	Glendale	(W) 70-31	12/16/24	Glendale	Marcos de Niza	(W) 73-46
1/9/25	Cortez	Tempe	(W) 66-55	12/28/24	Tempe	Marcos de Niza	(L) 75-60
1/30/25	Tempe	Cortez	(W) 63-54	1/20/25	Tempe	Marcos de Niza	(W) 88-84
1/13/25	Arcadia	Cortez	(L) 72-56	1/24/25	Marcos de Niza	Arcadia	(W) 80-73
				2/11/25	Arcadia	Marcos de Niza	(L) 79-69
1/15/25	Desert Sunrise	Cortez	(W) 80-22	12/11/24	Marcos de Niza	Desert Sunrise	(W) 61-58
1/31/25	Cortez	Desert Sunrise	(W) 67-41
2/21/25	Cortez	Mesquite	(L) 61-38	1/10/25	Mesquite	Marcos de Niza	(L) 74-60
				2/4/25	Marcos de Niza	Mesquite	(L) 63-55

Record Breakdown

Cortez (24-25)		Marcos de Niza (24-25)
16-5	Overall	14-14
8-2	League	1-9
7-2	Non-League	8-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-2	Common Opponent	4-4
6-3	Home	4-6
9-2	Away	4-5
1-0	Neutral	6-3
0-1	Playoff	0-1
16-5	In-State	14-14
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0